Dr Stephanie Harris is currently the Director of Strategy, Insight and Member Engagement at Universities UK (UUK), the representative body for UK universities where she has worked for 7 years in various roles. These roles have included leading UUK’s immigration policy, managing the organisation’s international response to the covid-19 pandemic, and developing UUK’s current strategic plan. In her current role, Steph acts as a senior adviser to the CEO and makes sure UUK’s work is driven by and for its membership.
The focus of Steph’s career has been higher education policy and influencing, first as an SU sabbatical officer then as a Policy Officer to the Vice-Chancellor at Bath Spa University and finally at UUK. Steph holds an undergraduate degree and a PhD in Chemistry from the University of Bristol and is a current trustee at Bristol Students’ Union.
Institution
Universities UK
Job Title
Director of Strategy, Insight and Member Engagement